I'm Matěj Pergl, a 3D artist and creative director specializing in 3D content for web configurators, product visualization, and interactive media. With 15+ years of experience in digital storytelling and 3D workflows, I deliver scalable, high-quality content for brands, 3D e-commerce and cultural projects. Beyond 3D, I explore emerging technologies including generative AI, AR, and automation to push the boundaries of visual production.

Matěj Pergl

I'm Matěj Pergl, a 3D artist and creative director specializing in 3D content for web configurators, product visualization, and interactive media. With 15+ years of experience in digital storytelling and 3D workflows, I deliver scalable, high-quality content for brands, 3D e-commerce and cultural projects. Beyond 3D, I explore emerging technologies including generative AI, AR, and automation to push the boundaries of visual production.

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I’m Matěj Pergl, a 3D artist and creative director specializing in 3D content for web configurators, product visualization, and interactive media. With 15+ years of experience in digital storytelling and 3D workflows, I deliver scalable, high-quality content for brands, 3D e-commerce and cultural projects.

Beyond 3D, I explore emerging technologies including generative AI, AR, and automation to push the boundaries of visual production.

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Language

Czech
Fluent
English
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Work Experience

3D Generalist and Technical Artist at Mindstream, Auglands, Bring 3D
January 1, 2021 - Present
Led 3D content creation and workflow implementation, establishing scalable pipelines for converting CAD files to web-optimized models via manual retopology and automated processing. Processed 300+ GLB/GLTF/USDZ mid-poly models for e-commerce configurators and manually modeled 50+ more. Standardized 350+ textures to PBR materials, ensuring real-world scale and uniform quality across catalogs. Designed and prototyped innovative approaches for 3D e-commerce content creation.
Freelancer - Generative AI & Automation Initiatives at Česká Televize; ZDF; EDM producers
January 1, 2021 - Present
Integrated generative AI into production workflows using ComfyUI, Forge, and InvokeAI (local and cloud-based on Runpod). Trained LoRA models for custom characters and props, including multi-character compositions with automated masking and inpainting. Built automation pipelines with N8N to orchestrate AI-assisted tasks for projects like Terminus, a real-time world news aggregator powered by LLMs. Produced AI-driven promotional materials and visuals for EDM projects, including concept art and VJ content.
3D Generalist and AR Unity Developer at Jakes 3D
January 1, 2020 - October 13, 2025
Led architecture and development of an iOS AR app using Unity, AR Foundation, and Git. Created real-time 3D assets with emphasis on PBR texturing, animation, and particle effects. Developed UI and 2D assets for AR experiences. Delivered an AR prototype for Generali Insurance; app published on iOS (iPad) and deployed to company devices for client demonstrations.
3D Artist and Archviz Expert at Otka Studio
December 1, 2005 - Present
C crafted photorealistic archviz from interior blueprints; responsibilities spanned modeling, lighting, rendering, texturing, scene creation and post-production. Specialized in studio renderings of custom-designed furniture and designs for parametric manufacturing.
VFX Artist and Interactivity Designer at StillKing; Česká Televize; UPP; Metamechanics
January 1, 2014 - Present
Developed visual effects and interactive on-screen props for films and TV; created complex 3D shots and video-mapped visuals for exhibitions; managed on-set installation and debugging of interactive props.
Art Director and Graphic Designer at JVS Group; Beatworx
January 1, 2018 - October 13, 2025
Led visual systems and branding for EDM events, including logo design, 3D illustrations, trailers and motion graphics. Created key visuals and campaigns for Imagination Festival, Devastator and other cultural events; ensured brand consistency across campaigns.
Graphic Designer and Motion Designer at AT Mediprint; Elsevier
January 1, 2015 - October 13, 2025
Created educational and promotional 3D animations; designed layouts of printed brochures; created 3D medical illustrations.
3D Generalist and Technical Artist at Freelance (Mindstream / Auglands / Bring 3D)
January 1, 2021 - Present
Led 3D content creation and scalable pipelines for converting CAD files to web-optimized models via manual retopology and automated processing; produced mid-poly to high-quality 3D models for e-commerce configurators; standardized textures to PBR materials; prototyped innovative 3D content creation approaches for web use.
Freelancer - Generative AI & Automation Initiatives at Česká Televize, ZDF, EDM producers
January 1, 2021 - Present
Integrated generative AI into production workflows using ComfyUI, Forge, and Invoke AI; trained LoRA models for custom character and prop generation; built automation pipelines with N8N for AI-driven projects and media materials.
3D Generalist and AR Unity Developer at Freelancer – Jakes 3D
December 31, 2020 - October 13, 2025
Led architecture and development of an iOS Augmented Reality app using Unity, AR Foundation, and Git; created high-quality, real-time 3D assets with emphasis on PBR texturing, animation, and particle effects; delivered AR prototype for Generali Insurance.
3D Artist and Archviz Expert at Otka Studio
December 1, 2005 - Present
Crafted photorealistic archviz based on interior designer blueprints; handled all aspects of 3D production (modeling, lighting, rendering, texturing, scene creation, and post-production); specialized in studio renderings of custom-designed furniture and parametric furniture manufacturing designs.
VFX Artist and Interactivity Designer at Freelancer – StillKing; Česká Televize; UPP; Metamechanics
January 1, 2014 - Present
Developed and produced visual effects and interactive on-screen props for films and series; created complex 3D shots and visual effects for video mapping at exhibitions; managed on-set installation and debugging of interactive props.
Art Director and Graphic Designer at JVS Group; Beatworx
December 31, 2018 - October 13, 2025
Led visual systems and branding strategy for EDM event and festival organizers, including logo design, 3D illustrations, trailers, and motion graphics; designed key visuals for major festivals.
Graphic Designer and Motion Designer at AT Mediprint; Elsevier
December 31, 2015 - October 13, 2025
Created educational and promotional 3D animations; designed layouts for printed brochures; produced 3D medical illustrations.

Education

Applied and Artistic Photography at SSŠRT Michael
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002
Polygraphy Course at VOŠG Hellichova
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Animation Course at FAMU
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Certificated Course Autodesk at Autodesk
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Countless online courses at Online
January 1, 2010 - October 13, 2025
Applied and Artistic Photography at SSŠRT Michael
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2002
Polygraphy Course at VOŠG Hellichova
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Animation Course at FAMU
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2005
Certificated Course Autodesk at Autodesk
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2010
Countless online courses in Multimedia Visual Design and 3D Expert at Online courses
January 1, 2010 - October 13, 2025

Qualifications

Autodesk Certification
January 1, 2010 - October 13, 2025
Autodesk Certificated Course
January 1, 2010 - October 13, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Education, Manufacturing